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From Whom All Blessings Flow single work   short story   science fiction  
Issue Details: First known date: 1995... 1995 From Whom All Blessings Flow
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Set within a scenario which sees trade talks between alternative worlds breaking down because of religious differences, From Whom All Blessings Flow asks the question, what if the teachings of Christ had been assimilated into a Babylonian matriarchal structure rather than the Hebrew patriarchy.

Notes

  • The story was given an Honourable Mention at the 1995 Sidewise Awards (Alternate History).

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon Asimov's Science Fiction vol. 19 no. 4-5 April 1995 Z1743007 1995 periodical issue 1995 pg. 168-177
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Lady of Situations Stephen Dedman , Nedlands : Ticonderoga Publications , 1999 Z343562 1999 selected work short story horror science fiction fantasy Nedlands : Ticonderoga Publications , 1999 pg. 193-211
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon Centaurus : The Best of Australian Science Fiction David G Hartwell (editor), Damien Broderick (editor), New York (City) : Tom Doherty , 1999 Z395822 1999 anthology short story science fiction

    'An original anthology of works from writers living down-under includes pieces by Peter Carey, Terry Dowling, Rosaleen Love, Sean McMullen, George Turner, Lucy Sussex, Greg Egan, Phillippa C. Maddern and A. Bertram Chandler. 15,000 first printing.'  (Introduction)

    New York (City) : Tom Doherty , 1999
    pg. 412-430
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